The City of Biloxi’s Parks and Recreation Department is presenting a special program. It’s called ‘A Century of Black History ...
Years before sit‑ins swept the South, a Mississippi doctor led a quiet revolution on the Gulf Coast — challenging segregation ...
In my lifetime, local debates over the location of the first French steps on the place we call home abound.
Named after the Native American tribes who originally inhabited the land as early as 8000 BCE, Biloxi was officially established in 1699 by Pierre Le Moyne D’Iberville as the first French settlement ...
The black community in 1960 were relegated to mere swatches of sand and surf on the Biloxi beach. After a series of "wade-in" protests, violence ensued. AP Images The waters beside Biloxi, Mississippi ...
Mississippi is a state steeped in history, with a rich cultural heritage that spans centuries. From the Civil War to the Civil Rights Movement, Mississippi has played a pivotal role in shaping the ...